Category Archives: College

I had the honor of teaching the first semester / half of the 2 semester long, New Media department senior capstone class sequence for the Fall 2017 semester. We went through a detailed process from research to ideation to proposal … Continue reading→

It has been my pleasure to help rebuild and facilitate the IMRC Researcher in Residence Program over the past three years at the University of Maine with a group of other key faculty members and students. You can read more … Continue reading→

New Media project design 2 has an emphasis on team-based research and development with community collaboration in mind. This course requires students to think across a variety of platforms, from analog tools to stand alone devices to online / mobile … Continue reading→

For the past four years, I have led an Open Studios event within the Innovative Media Research & Commercialization Center (IMRC) and Stewart Commons at the University of Maine. This annual event gives New Media and Art dept. undergraduate students … Continue reading→

As the Interim Director of the IMRC for the current academic year and the supervisor of the IMRC Fab Labs for the past 3 years, I have established the following programs / projects: Updated and restructured the IMRC website and social … Continue reading→

This course focuses on video projection mapping, exploring the medium of projected light, adding moving textures and images to sculpture, installation, performance and architecture. This includes both indoor and outdoor uses of video projection, both large and small scale. We used the … Continue reading→

The goal of NMD 206 is to explore creativity and problem solving using tools, techniques and tactics of new media, art & design. This includes identifying critical social, economic, cultural and ecological problems in your back yard and abroad, drawing … Continue reading→

The goal of Intermedia Studio Series (I, II and III) is to provide an environment for guided independent art/research/production in intermedia. Emphasis will be placed on the conceptual and interdisciplinary nature of this creative form, an awareness and manipulation of … Continue reading→

This course covers new media culture and theory of the present, bringing students up to speed on a range of contemporary artistic, political, and ethical issues in the field. Students in this course also extend the technical skills acquired in … Continue reading→

As a part of my graduate student researcher position in the DANM program at UCSC, I have been given the task of setting up, maintaining and training all students & faculty to use the DANM prototyping lab. This includes running … Continue reading→

Introduction to Electronics and Physical Computing for the Arts is both an introduction to building electronic artwork using analog electronics and the open-source Arduino platform, as well as an examination of this technology’s role in contemporary digital art. Through hands-on tutorials, students will … Continue reading→

MMAS 450 – Class WebsiteThis course is designated as a Diversity-Intensive course. It is designed to introduce students to entering the digital video revolution while learning and developing core computer art, fine art, and critical thinking skills. It is an … Continue reading→

MMAS 420 – Class WebsiteDescription: This course will focus on the conceptualization and realization of flash-based websites, specifically utilizing the AS3 programming language.The method of instruction will include lectures, demos, and video as well as in and out of class … Continue reading→

From 2005 to 2007 I was the director of the Dimensional Imaging Research Lab (DIRL) at the Ohio State University. I helped start and set-up the lab and ran the Z-corp 510 printer for the art, design, engineering & architecture … Continue reading→

Art 452 Class WebsiteThis course will focus on the conceptualization and realization of three-dimensional installation, objects and sculpture in the virtual environment of the computer. This course will prepare students to utilize 3D modeling software in preparation for research … Continue reading→